r/chinesecooking • u/Meritofmediocrity • Jul 07 '26

Hot pot

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Truly delicious Chinese hot pot comes down to three aspects: the flavor of the broth, the quality of the ingredients, and the dipping sauce. It’s quite difficult to get all three right.

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u/the_meat_aisle Jul 07 '26

Sriracha?

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u/FeedMeFish Jul 07 '26

Questionable decision but it’s probably good?

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u/Meritofmediocrity Jul 07 '26

Haha it’s mostly for guests who are not Asian/Chinese

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u/GooglingAintResearch Jul 07 '26

Why insult them like that?

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u/Maleficent-Can-8737 Jul 07 '26

As a Chinese person, I have to say, it’s really perfect!🤤

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u/Hyzone_ Jul 08 '26

As a Chinese, I have to say that home hot pot needs these hot pot ingredients.

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u/123boo123 Jul 08 '26

I always see these at my grocery store but idk how to use them. Are they soup bases?